Flatwoods Monster Museum

Civic museum in Sutton, WV — 1952 ‘green monster’ press history on a public Main Street address, not a private encounter-site trespass list.

Region West Virginia · Appalachia Location 208 Main Street, Sutton, WV 26601 Added

Access

Civic museum ~2 miles from I-79 Exit 62. Visit Braxton lists free admission and hours (Tue–Fri / weekend hours — call 304-765-6533 to confirm). Public street address only; no private-property ‘encounter site’ directions in this file.

Safety & respect

Standard small-town visit. Do not publish or follow private-property ‘landing site’ trespass lists.

Lore note

1952 Flatwoods incident / ‘green monster’ mid-century press history. Museum interprets local folklore and UFO-adjacent reporting — stick to museum and county tourism framing.

Map

Official / public map link

Sources

  • Visit Braxton — Flatwoods Monster Museum
  • Braxton County WV museum visit page

A compact I-79 corridor stop: Main Street museum hours, county tourism copy, and a 1952 story that lives better as press history than as a backyard dig.

Archivist’s margin

Museum first. Private yards never.